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Contents

1 Overview..................................................................................................6

HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere.......................6

HP 3PAR Management Plug-in for VMware vCenter.......................................................................6

Virtual Volume Details..........................................................................................................6

LUN Provisioning for Recovery Manager for VMware................................................................7

HP 3PAR Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere...........................................................7

TpdVmWebService..............................................................................................................8

RMWebAccess Library.........................................................................................................8

RMVMware Admin Tool........................................................................................................8

RMVMwareCLI....................................................................................................................8

RMVMware create Command...........................................................................................8

RMVMware InServRegister Command..............................................................................11

RMVMware VCenterRegister Command...........................................................................12

RMVMware createrc Command......................................................................................13

User Authentication.................................................................................................................13

VMware vCenter Server Login for HP 3PAR Virtual Volume and Virtual Copy Management..........14

HP 3PAR Storage System Login............................................................................................14

Network Ports used by HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware

vSphere............................................................................................................................14

HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere Interface........14

HP 3PAR Views in the vSphere Client........................................................................................15

Datastore View..................................................................................................................16

Virtual Machine View.........................................................................................................17

ESX Host View...................................................................................................................18

Cluster View......................................................................................................................18

Datacenter View................................................................................................................19

About Virtual Copy Management.............................................................................................20

Virtual Copy Data Consistency............................................................................................20

Virtual Copy Policy.............................................................................................................20

Datastore Virtual Copies.....................................................................................................21

Virtual Machine Virtual Copies............................................................................................21

Remote Virtual Copies........................................................................................................22

The Virtual Copy Browser....................................................................................................22

VMFS Snapshots................................................................................................................23

Scheduling Tool.................................................................................................................23

Host Explorer.........................................................................................................................23

VASA Support........................................................................................................................23

2 Installing, Registering, and Uninstalling HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and

Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere...........................................24

Supported Platforms................................................................................................................24

Pre-installation Requirements and Dependencies.........................................................................24

Allowing Port Selections with Windows 2008 Installation........................................................25

Installing HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere........26

Support for VMware vCenter Server Linked Mode..................................................................28

Viewing and Installing HP 3PAR Management Plug-in Certificate...................................................29

Registering an SMS Certificate for the VASA Provider..................................................................29

Extracting the SMS Certificate.............................................................................................30

Installing the SMS Certificate...............................................................................................30

To Install the SMS Certificate Through the VASA Web Service.............................................30

Installing the SMS Certificate Manually............................................................................30

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